

TV series
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
2020, English, on BBC Two.
Michael Palin revisits his first four TV travel documentaries. He draws on his personal archive of audio recordings and diary notebooks, and reflects on how he became a seasoned global traveller. Featuring contributions from fans and friends, including David Attenborough, Joanna Lumley and Simon Reeve.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Status
- Ended in 2020
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Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E4: Sahara (2002)
Aired 25 October 2020
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 4 October 2020
- Last aired
- 25 October 2020
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime: quick answers
Is Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime worth watching?
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime are there?
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 59 minutes each.
Is Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime finished?
Yes. Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime on?
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime yet.
What shows are like Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime?
If you liked Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime, try The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy, Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Down to Earth with Zac Efron.

